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Campuswide News & Events
April 11 @ 4 PM – Dr. Bob Gitter Retirement Celebration
Please join us at the Ross Art Museum on April 11 from 4 PM – 6 PM to celebrate the retirement of Dr. Bob Gitter. In addition, we want to honor his time at OWU by making a video of…
March 24 @ 7:30 PM – Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture
Date: March 24, 2022 Time: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM Location: Hamilton-Williams Campus Center – Benes Rooms The Leaders in Business Lecture Series was created in 1992 through a generous endowment established by Robert L. “Bill” Milligan ‘22 and his…
March 23 @ 7 PM – Spring Break Service & Wilderness Celebration
Join us for this year’s Spring Break Service & Wilderness Celebration on Wed, March 23 at 7 PM in Crider Lounge (2nd floor of the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center). You’ll see pictures and hear stories about the Service Trips and Wilderness…
March 23 @ 6:30 PM – Native American Women’s Activism Discussion
Myths about Native Americans abound in the American cultural imagination—including the idea that they’re “disappearing” or simply of the past. America’s Indigenous women have been perhaps even more invisible, but they are actually actively pressing for Native American survivance in…
March 28 @ 7 PM – 37th Annual Vogel Lecture: Dr. Ellen Arnold is Back!
Please join us via zoom as Dr. Ellen Arnold shares what she’s learned about OWU student, James Weber, and his experiences on campus as an undergraduate in 1868-1871. Her talk is based upon a series of 50 letters that he…
March 26 @ 2 PM – Volleyball Glow Fundraiser
The volleyball team will be running a fundraiser on Saturday, March 26 at 2 PM. It will be a glow in the dark volleyball tournament. There will be glow sticks and a lot of fun. There is a $60 fee…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Aug. 23 @ 7 p.m. – Dance Program Kick-Off Event
Interested in learning more about opportunities to dance at OWU this fall? Maybe you’d like to perform on the mainstage with the OWU Dance Company in Orchesis Dance Concert. Or perhaps, you want to develop your dancing skills in a…
Audition for 365 Days/365 Plays – Deadline is Wednesday, Aug. 23!
Are you interested in being part of the fall play, “365 Days/365 Plays?” To audition for this show, please record a video of yourself performing a one-minute contemporary monologue; it can be funny or serious, but it should be contemporary.…
Have an Entrepreneurial Mindset? Consider This BUS 110 Course!
Entrepreneurs are different. They think differently; they measure performance differently than do managers of established businesses. This course will introduce you to how entrepreneurs think in the face of radical uncertainty; how they set goals, measure progress, and learn from…
Aug. 23 & Aug. 28 from 10-3 – BCI/FBI Background Checks On Campus
Taking an education course with a required field experience? Working at the Early Childhood Center or with PlayFit? Tutoring with Bishop Scholars? You will need to secure a BCI/FBI Background Check prior to your field experience or employment. The Education…
Aug. 23 @ 6 p.m. – Senior Welcome Back Reception
Seniors, we are excited to welcome you back to campus! Join us on Wednesday, Aug. 23, at 6 p.m. on the Hickson Patio, outside Bradford Milligan Hall. Enjoy appetizers, a brief speech from President Matt vandenBerg, and a champagne toast…
Aug. 24 @ 8 p.m. – OMSA Welcome Week Drag Show
Welcome Back, Bishops! We hope you enjoyed your summer. We’re starting the semester strong with our Welcome Week Drag Show on Thursday, Aug. 24, brought to you by the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (OMSA)! There will be music, drama,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
April 28 – How to Navigate Hard Class Conversations
As you all are aware, there are a variety of traumatic events happening locally, nationally, and globally. While students do have campus spaces to engage in conversation processing these events, many are expressing desire for more of their faculty and…
Faculty Commencement Registration and Regalia
Commencement is 4 weeks away! Faculty are asked to register for participation here: You may arrange rental regalia by placing your order via bishopbuy at owu.edu Login with your OWU credentials. Please complete the Faculty Commencement Regalia Rental form on the…
April 27 – Teaching Circle: Supporting Low-Income Students
How many hours, on average, do OWU students work in paid jobs in a week? How does it affect their mental well-being? How do our students’ financial wellness compare to students nationally? How can we best support them? Please join…
University Classifieds
Lost Blue Drawstring Bag
Likely left at Smith dining on the evening of Thursday, Oct. 10. Contains a pineapple-print bag and some keys on a Texas key chain. If found, please email pjlightf@owu.edu and/or call/text to (832) 497-8551. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self Contact: Phoebe Lightfoot at pjlightf@owu.edu
Lost Blue Drawstring Bag
Likely left at Smith dining on the evening of Thursday, Oct. 10. Contains a pineapple-print bag and some keys on a Texas key chain. If found, please email pjlightf@owu.edu and/or call/text to (832) 497-8551. Contact: Phoebe Lightfoot at pjlightf@owu.edu
Lost Blue Drawstring Bag
Likely left at Smith dining on the evening of Thursday, October 10th. Contains a pineapple-print bag and some keys on a Texas key chain. If found, please email pjlightf@owu.edu and/or call/text to (832) 497-8551. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self Contact: Phoebe Lightfoot at pjlightf@owu.edu
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